Footballer loses tooth in post-derby brawl

IMAGE: Botafogo's Alexander Barboza is knocked in the teeth during by a Flamengo player after the derby at the Carloca Championships in Maracana on Wednesday. Photograph: Screengrab/X Botafogo......

Brazil sack coach Dorival after Argentina thrashing

IMAGE: Brazil coach Dorival Junior never seemed to get to grips with the national team job, winning only seven of his 16 games in charge. Photograph: Agustin Marcarian/Reuters Brazil have sacked......

Brazil sees return of soccer at empty Maracana stadium

IMAGE: Flamengo's Willian Arao in action with Bangu's Rodrigo Yuri, following the resumption of play behind closed doors after the outbreak of the coronavirus. Photograph: Ricardo......

Chaotic Chilean fans 'invade' media centre at Maracana

Some 200 Chilean soccer fans stormed the Maracana media centre around an hour before kick-off in the World Cup match against Spain on Wednesday, raising major concerns for FIFA and tournament......

Fans crowd Maracana as Brazil draw with England

Five-times world champions Brazil extended their unimpressive run of results on Sunday when they scrambled a 2-2 draw with England in a friendly at the rebuilt and newly re-opened Maracana. The......